Night HIV, Syphilis and Chlamydia Tests
Aoba Ward Office
・Date: Feb. 1, 2018 (Thur.)
・Hours: 5:30-7:00 p.m.
・Capacity: 35 people (first-come, first-served basis)
*Test results will be notified directly to the test taker one week after the test.
Applications: You can make a reservation by phone using a designated number (090-4478-4641) from one month before the test to the day before on weekdays during 1:00-4:00 p.m. Online applications from the official website can also be accepted.

Inquiries: Health and Safety Section Tel. 214-8029

National Pension Payments Begin when You Turn 20 Years Old

If you have turned 20 years old and are not registered for an employee pension or mutual aid association pension program, even if you are a foreign resident, please join the National Pension Program. National Pension will not only be provided to elderly policyholders, but also to policyholders that develop a disability, or to their bereaved families in the event of the policyholder’s death. Pension fee reduction is available to those who are experiencing difficulties paying their fees, so please contact the following offices for further details. (Please note that your income will be examined in the screening process.)

Inquiries: National Health Insurance and Pension Section of Ward Offices and the Miyagi General Branch Office, Public Health and Welfare Section of Akiu General Branch Office

Currently Taking Applications for Municipal Housing(for Families with Small Children): Applications Accepted until January 16

How to apply: Choose one municipal housing unit, fill out the application form attached to the application guide and post it in the provided envelope by January 16 (Tues.). In the event that there are more applications than available housing, applications will be chosen by lottery

Earliest move-in date: March 21 (national holiday, tentative)
Applications from those who lost their houses in the Great East Japan Earthquake and those from the restricted habitation area designated by the Act on Special Measures for the Rebirth of Fukushima are also accepted but differ in requirements. Please contact us for details.

For further information including number of available units, rent and eligibility, please see the application guide or contact us.

Please contact us regarding the eligibility of applications from victims of domestic violence.

Measles and Rubella Vaccinations

Vaccinations can be received at any medical institution registered for vaccinations.
(An appointment may be required, so please call before you visit.)

Eligibility:
First Period: from the before your child’s first birthday to the day before your child’s second birthday
Second Period: children who were born in between April 2, 2011 - April 1, 2012(children who will enter elementary schools this spring)

Vaccination Period:
First Period: as soon as possible after your child’s first birthday
Second Period: by March 31, 2018

BCG vaccinations may be received at Ward Offices outside your ward of residence.
For details, please contact:
Home Health Section of Ward Offices or Public Health and Welfare Section of General Branch Offices